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In the scholarship on Vernon Lee, not much attention has been paid to the fact that as she approached late middle age, Vernon Lee seemed to discover her voice as a political “radical,” a supporter of women’s suffrage, a participant … READ MORE

The Doll I believe that’s the last bit of bric-à-brac I shall ever buy in my life (she said, closing the Renaissance casket)—that and the Chinese dessert set we have just been using. The passion seems to have left me utterly. And … READ MORE

The Prince of the Hundred Soups EDITOR’S PREFACE We had pretty well decided to send the « Prince of the Hundred Soups » into the world just as if it were any other of the swarm of story-books prepared for Christmas, … READ MORE